After two exciting and free-flowing Allianz Football League semi-finals, the two form teams in the country, Cork and Dublin, will meet in the final later this month.

Sometime, hopefully, an enterprising tv production unit might take a punt and invest a year of their careers living under the skin of a parish GAA club.

For the first time since 1976, NUI Maynooth will feature in the Sigerson Cup final as the John Divilly’s outfit ended a luckless run of semi-final defeats at Dangan yesterday.

DCU 1-11 UCC 0-10

SINCE their All-Ireland semi-final success against Dublin, much of the debate surrounding the Cork U21 footballers’ final aspirations have focused on the fitness of captain Colm O’Neill.